Upper West Highland Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Jersey
CountySussex
Nearest CityNew Milford, NY
River/StreamHighland Lake
Coordinates41.17752, -74.47348

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHighland Lakes Country Club and Community Assoc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/21/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNJ00511
Federal IDNJ00511
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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